Homicide and Mental Disorders—Perpetrators’ Prior Contacts With Psychiatric Services

This study examines diagnosed mental health disorders among nearly 800 perpetrators of homicide in Sweden between 2005 and 2017. The analysis is based on information from in- and outpatient registers, which has been linked to crime data on homicide. The results show that four out of the 10 homicide...

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Authors: Selin, Klara Hradilova (Author) ; Shannon, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Journal of contemporary criminal justice
Year: 2024, Volume: 40, Issue: 3, Pages: 546-565
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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